ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Synecdochic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Synecdochic is an adjective meaning Synonym of synecdochical.

Meaning

Synonym of synecdochical.

Example Sentences

Hence "public rites," "the rites of the Roman people," those rites conducted by magistrates, were performed on behalf of the citizen body as a whole, and, as a corollary, all citizens as individuals were understood to assent to those rites and, by synecdochic representation, to participate in them.

Synonyms for synecdochic

Depending on context, synonyms include synecdochical, figurative.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include figurative, synecdochal, synecologic, synecological, sinecological, synacmic.

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